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  1. Your Child’s Pain Should Not Control Your Actions

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    October 1, 2015 by Arwen McGilvra

    Recommended Reading: Your Child’s Pain Should Not Control Your Actions by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend. The Boundaries …
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  2. Being A Proactive Parent

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    February 21, 2015 by Arwen McGilvra

    Expecations and Boundaries are important for proactive parenting.

    By Arwen McGilvra- Proactive- the British dictionary defines it in an interesting way, “tending to initiate change rather than reacting …
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  3. 10 Things You Have To Know When You Teach Reading

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    January 26, 2015 by Arwen McGilvra

    Little girl reading a book. Teaching children to read.

    Recommended Reading: 10 Things You Have To Know When You Teach Reading by Emily Liscom What you may not know …
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  4. Undivided Attention

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    January 14, 2015 by Arwen McGilvra

    A mother spending face time with her daughter.

    By Arwen McGilvra- I hope you had the chance to read these two blog posts If you feed it… and …
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  5. Toddlers and Challenging Behavior: Why They Do It and How to Respond

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    December 15, 2014 by Arwen McGilvra

    Toddler Behavior

    Recommended Reading: Toddlers and Challenging Behavior: Why They Do It and How to Respond by Zero to Three The year …
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  6. Some Thoughts on Discipline: Part 1

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    November 12, 2014 by Arwen McGilvra

    Recommended Reading: Some Thoughts on Discipline: Part 1 by Lacy Finn Borgo How should we treat a person who bears the …
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  7. Four Major Causes of Misbehavior

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    September 23, 2014 by Arwen McGilvra

    Recommended Reading: Four Major Causes of Misbehavior by John F. Yeaman The site may look like it hasn’t been updated …
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  8. If you feed it…

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    September 14, 2014 by Arwen McGilvra

    To get to the root of negative behavior and weed it out you have to understand how that behavior got …
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  9. People Are Not Things: Consumerism in Relationships

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    July 15, 2014 by Arwen McGilvra

    People Are Not Things: Consumerism in Relationships by Lacy Finn Borgo

    Recommended Reading: People Are Not Things: Consumerism in Relationships by Lacy Finn Borgo Honoring choice is the kiss of death …
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  10. The Simple Explanation

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    August 14, 2013 by admin

    By Arwen McGilvra- Clear Expectations doesn’t have to be a complicated parenting philosophy. Simply put its telling your kids the …
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